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WK08 SYZ

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,041 mi
Last recorded52,041 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 SYZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 52,041 miles

Brake warning lamp on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall not to ply or cords

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 52,041 miles

Brake warning lamp on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall not to ply or cords

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,689 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2013 33,406 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 33,406 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 21,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre bold on inner edge

Fail 19 May 2011 11,123 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 11,123 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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WK08 SYZ is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 55,168 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK08 SYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK08 SYZ registered?

WK08 SYZ is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is WK08 SYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK08 SYZ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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